What to do in Dead Sea

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Amman Citadel which includes landscape views and a city as well as a small group of people
Amman Citadel showing a city and landscape views
Amman Citadel which includes heritage elements
Amman Citadel featuring a ruin and heritage elements as well as an individual male
Amman Citadel showing heritage elements

Dead Sea Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Temple Mount

The Temple Mount (or Haram al-Sharif, as it is known to Muslims) is a raised area situated close to Jerusalem’s Western Wall. It is considered to be among the holiest sites in the world for Muslim and Jewish people, as well as holding great significance for Christians. Visit the Temple Mount complex to admire the iconic Dome of the Rock and to enjoy beautiful vistas of Jerusalem’s Old City.
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Temple Mount showing a city, heritage architecture and landscape views

2. Mount Nebo

Mount Nebo is a significant religious site that overlooks the Holy Lands and southern Jordan. It is described in the Bible as the vantage point from which Moses first laid eyes on the Promised Land of Israel and is said to be the prophet’s final resting place. The summit is a popular destination for both Christians and Muslims, and for travelers with an interest in history.
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Mount Nebo showing heritage architecture and religious aspects as well as a small group of people

3. Amman Beach

Visiting the Dead Sea can be an expensive affair, but public Amman Beach is an attractive and affordable way to visit. The beach is long and well-maintained. With so many amenities available, you can easily spend the entire day here. Take a dip in the sea, read a book and enjoy some food at the restaurant with open-air dining.
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Sweimeh showing swimming, general coastal views and a pool

4. Dead Sea Panoramic Complex

The Dead Sea Panoramic Complex consists of a museum and a restaurant with stunning views of the water. Among its highlights is the cliff top viewing platform that actually stands at sea level, with the Dead Sea far below. Enjoy the spectacular vista of this exceptional basin of water, with the Judaean Mountains forming a dramatic backdrop on the horizon.
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Marvel at the views, while the kids compare the salty water of the Dead Sea to other bodies of water in the interactive museum.

5. Mujib Nature Reserve

Located along the eastern side of the Dead Sea, the Mujib Nature Reserve is a beautiful space that makes for a great place to hike, swim and spot wildlife. Take the time to visit its highlight, the pretty canyon that winds through the red rocks. The canyon leads to the Dead Sea, but the rivers here are not salty and are perfect for swimming.
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Mujib Nature Reserve which includes general coastal views, a house and a sunset

6. Ein Gedi Nature Reserve

The beautiful Ein Gedi Nature Reserve sits on the shores of the Dead Sea like a great oasis in the heart of the Judean Desert. Follow the tree-lined streams as they disappear into steep canyons to discover the region’s surprisingly abundant flora and fauna.
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Ein Gedi National Park showing a cascade
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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